[Resolved] Anyone tried key programming on Ssangyong Korando without PIN?

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Greenlantern
Member since January 2022 • 126 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Ssangyong Korando

Posted on April 18, 2025
Adminbot
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Posted on April 19, 2025

Replies (3)

Youngturk
Member • 140 posts

My Ssangyong Korando's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

April 19, 2025 Reply
Xenonflash
Member • 41 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Ssangyong Korando.

April 20, 2025 Reply
Whiteknight
Member • 10 posts

Just what I needed! My Ssangyong Korando has been acting up lately.

April 21, 2025 Reply

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